A colleague of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been found to have the corono virus positive, although on Monday, officials said it was unclear whether the 70-year-old prime minister was infected with the virus.
Announcing that the parliamentary aide was found positive, an official said that we will take action as per the instructions of the Health Ministry. It is being said in the Israeli media that the situation is better at the moment.
According to the Ministry of Health, an infected person has to be kept in self isolation for 14 days, as well as the corona virus test is also done for those who come in contact with the infected person.
Israeli media said parliamentary allies attended a session of parliament last week attended by Prime Minister Netanyahu, as well as several opposition lawmakers, with whom he would form an emergency coalition to help overcome the Corono virus crisis. They were trying to form a
Israel has so far reported 4,247 cases related to the corona virus in which 15 people have died. The Ministry of Health has warned that the death toll could be in the thousands.
On behalf of Prime Minister Netanyahu's office it was said that Netanyahu was tested for corona virus on March 15 as a precaution. The report came negative. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was to discuss the proposed lock down with officials in some parts of the country on Monday.
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